Igor Stravinsky, the Russian-born composer, revolutionized the world of classical music with his bold and innovative compositions. In this captivating biography, author Robert Craft offers a unique perspective on Stravinsky's life and music. Craft, who worked closely with Stravinsky as his assistant and confidant, provides firsthand accounts of the composer's creative process and his interactions with other artistic luminaries of the time. The book offers a detailed analysis of Stravinsky's major works, shedding light on his musical style and the historical context in which he worked. Whether you're a fan of Stravinsky's music or simply interested in the life of a musical genius, this biography is a must-read.
